INSPIRING SHORES OF THE MEDITERRANEAN VENICE TO BARCELONA MAY 24 JUNE 6, 2018 12 NIGHTS ABOARD RIVIERA FROM $3,999 SPONSORED BY: FEATURING 2-FOR-1 CRUISE FARES FREE AIRFARE* FREE UNLIMITED INTERNET OLIFE SELECT Plus your choice of: 6 FREE SHORE EXCURSIONS** OR FREE BEVERAGE PACKAGE*** OR $600 SHIPBOARD CREDIT ABOVE OFFERS ARE PER STATEROOM, BASED ON DOUBLE OCCUPANCY IF BOOKED BY DECEMBER 21, 2017
OLIFE SELECT Plus your choice of: 6 FREE SHORE EXCURSIONS** OR FREE BEVERAGE PACKAGE*** OR $600 SHIPBOARD CREDIT ABOVE OFFERS ARE PER STATEROOM, BASED ON DOUBLE OCCUPANCY 2-FOR-1 CRUISE FARES FREE AIRFARE* FREE UNLIMITED INTERNET IF BOOKED BY DECEMBER 21, 2017 CALL NOW! TRAVELING AGGIES: 800-633-7514 GO NEXT: 800-842-9023 VOTED ONE OF THE WORLD'S BEST CRUISE LINES PRSRT STD U.S. POSTAGE PAID PERMIT #32322 TWIN CITIES, MN VENICE TO BARCELONA MAY 24 JUNE 6, 2018 FEATURING: DUBROVNIK KOTOR VALLETTA TAORMINA AMALFI/POSITANO ROME FLORENCE MONTE CARLO PROVENCE AM 505 George Bush Dr. College Station, TX 77840-2918 Cover Image: Venice, Italy 282-1 Inspiring Shores of the Mediterranean AM
HOWDY, AGS! Embark on your luxury cruise aboard Riviera in Venice, Italy s enchanting city of weaving canals and opulent palazzi. Find the timeless city s hidden piazzas, romantic trattorias, and charming old shops before sailing to Dubrovnik, the Pearl of the Adriatic. Walk its pedestrian-only Old Town before continuing to the walled city of Kotor, set in a beautiful bay and steeped in tradition. Discover ancient fortifications in Valletta; take in panoramic views of the Ionian Sea and Mount Etna, Europe s tallest active volcano, in Taormina; and see the picture-perfect Amalfi Coast in Amalfi and Positano. The next stop in Rome offers legendary sites while Florence boasts Renaissance masterpieces. Before ending your adventure in Barcelona, step into a world of luxury in Monte Carlo, and view picturesque countryside and ancient architecture in Provence. Travel to these wonderful ports with Go Next, the alumni-cruise leader, and its preferred cruise partner, Oceania Cruises, offering the best value in upscale cruising. Discover the outstanding benefits of traveling with Go Next, from the thoughtful assistance of the guest-experience specialists and the expertise of the exclusive on-site Go Next Program Managers to the camaraderie of exploring the world with like-minded travelers. Go Next handles the details, so you can relax and immerse yourself in each extraordinary destination. Join fellow Traveling Aggies on this journey aboard Oceania Cruises elegant Riviera, an award-winning ship with world-class cuisine and elegant amenities. Space is limited, so sign up now for the best choice of stateroom category. The OLife Select offer including two-for-one cruise fares with free airfare*; free unlimited Internet; and your stateroom s choice of six free shore excursions, a free House Select Beverage Package, or $600 shipboard credit is only available until December 21, 2017. Gig em! Jennifer Bohac 87, Ph.D. Director of Travel Programs Traveling Aggies The Association of Former Students SPACE IS LIMITED. BOOK NOW! OFFERS EXPIRE DECEMBER 21, 2017 TRAVELING AGGIES: 800-633-7514 GO NEXT: 800-842-9023 AGGIENETWORK.COM/TRAVEL Kotor
TRAVEL INSURANCE We strongly suggest purchasing travel insurance. Travel insurance information will be sent to you by The Association of Former Students with your confirmation letter. OPERATOR/PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT Go Next, Inc. (hereinafter GN), located at 8000 West 78th Street, Suite 345, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55439-2538, in return for full payment by you of the amount specified, is responsible to arrange for the transportation, accommodations and other services specified as included in this brochure as and to the extent you have selected them, and subject to the following terms and conditions. Unless expressly specified as included by this brochure, services, taxes and fees are not included. RESPONSIBILITY: GN is responsible to you for arranging all included transportation, accommodations and other services. 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If, notwithstanding the above, either or both GN or the sponsoring association is held liable, the amount of such liability shall not exceed the amount of payments made to GN by you. Neither GN nor Oceania Cruises nor the sponsoring association are responsible for any penalty, loss or inconvenience resulting from air or land arrangements made independently by travelers, including non-refundable conditions, restricted travel or frequent flyer tickets. PAYMENT: A deposit in the amount shown on the reservation form and a signed agreement for each person is required to secure reservations. Final payment is due as shown on the reservation form. PRICES: GN RESERVES THE RIGHT TO INCREASE PRICES IN THE EVENT OF ANY INCREASED SECURITY OR FUEL RELATED SURCHARGES, OR FARE INCREASES IMPOSED BY THE AIRLINE OR CRUISE LINE THAT MAY BE IN PLACE AT THE TIME OF TICKETING OR TRAVEL, FOREIGN OR DOMESTIC TAX INCREASES, OR ADVERSE CURRENCY EXCHANGE FLUCTUATIONS, AFTER JANUARY 01, 2017. GN RESERVES THE RIGHT, IF NECESSARY OR ADVISABLE, TO SUBSTITUTE HOTELS BUT IS NOT OBLIGED TO DO SO. BAGGAGE: GN CANNOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR LUGGAGE LOST OR DAMAGED. YOU SHOULD GIVE IMMEDIATE NOTICE OF ANY LOST OR DAMAGED LUGGAGE TO THE INVOLVED AIR CARRIER, HOTEL, CRUISE LINE AND TO YOUR OWN INSURANCE COMPANY. AIRCRAFT AND CRUISE LINE BOARDING: GN CANNOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR AIRLINE OR CRUISE LINE DELAYS. All persons must also present a passport with at least six months validity beyond their return date when boarding. Improper documentation, inadequate proof of identity, inadequate proof of age for children under 2, or any other reason may result in denial of boarding privileges. The air carrier and cruise line reserve the right to decline, accept or retain any person on the flight or cruise at any time within their sole discretion. If you are denied boarding privileges, you forfeit all monies paid and will be assessed any non-recoverable costs. VISAS: A visa may be required. Information regarding visa applications and fees will be provided after your reservation has been confirmed. OCEANIA CRUISES TERMS AND CONDITIONS: Offers are per stateroom/ suite based on double occupancy. Fares listed are cruise only in U.S. dollars, per person, based on double occupancy. Cruise Ship Fuel Surcharge may apply. All fares and offers are subject to availability, may not be combinable with other offers, are capacity controlled and may be withdrawn at any time without prior notice. 2-for-1 fares are based on published Full Brochure Fares; and do not include Prepaid Charges, Optional Facilities and Services Fees, and personal charges, as defined in the Terms and Conditions of the Guest Ticket Contract which may be obtained from GN. Full Brochure Fares may not have resulted in actual sales in all cabin categories and may not have been in effect during the last 90 days. Promotional fares may remain in effect after the expiration date. Oceania Cruises reserves the right to correct errors or omissions and to change any and all fares, fees, and surcharges at any time. Additional terms and conditions may apply. Complete terms and conditions may be found in the Guest Ticket Contract. Ships Registry: Marshall Islands. OCEANIA CRUISES LAND PACKAGES/SHORE EXCURSIONS: Tours are operated in the various ports of call by local tourist service companies contracted by the cruise line. They are not under the control of GN. Cancellation penalties may differ from the cruise program related penalties. Oceania Cruises may modify the cruise itinerary up to and during the voyage. OCEANIA CRUISES AIR PROGRAM: Due to airline schedules beyond the control of Oceania Cruises, flight times to and from certain destinations may require that travelers purchase an overnight hotel stay, pre- or post-flight or en route. All charges related to hotel stays, including hotel fares and taxes, meals, transfers, phone charges and incidentals, will be at the travelers own expense. HOSTS AND LECTURERS: Advertised hosts and lecturers (if applicable) are subject to availability and may be contingent on a minimum number of travelers; therefore, they cannot be guaranteed. NOTICES: Any complaints or claims against GN must be made in writing and received by GN within 90 days after scheduled termination of the trip. Any action or suit against GN must be commenced within 1 (one) year after scheduled termination of the trip or be forever barred. The rights and remedies relating to cancellations and major changes prior to departure, made available under this agreement are in addition to any other rights or remedies available under applicable law. The receipt of that refund by you waives all other remedies. Go Next is not responsible or liable for typographical errors, omissions or misprints. GOVERNING LAW, VENUE AND JURISDICTION: This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Minnesota. Claims arising under this agreement shall only be brought in a court of competent jurisdiction in the State of Minnesota. INSURANCE: Travel insurance is available and can provide coverage for unforeseen circumstances that could disrupt your trip. See panel above for details. INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS ONLY: International travel involves stringent identification and documentation requirements. Be sure you are familiar with them sufficiently in advance and early in your planning. ADVISORY: When you are traveling outside of the United States, please be aware that significantly different health, safety and legal standards may prevail. You should plan and act accordingly and exercise good personal judgment for your own health and safety at all times when abroad. If you have special medical or physical requirements, you should investigate your destination(s) beforehand and ensure the care and conditions you need will be available. REFUNDS AND CANCELLATIONS: If you change plans or cancel, your rights to a refund are limited. Upon receipt of written cancellation from you, the following cancellation fees will apply (indicated in days prior to initial flight departure). Cruise Program Cancellation Fees: 121 days or more = $200 per person 120-91 days = $450 per person 90-76 days = 25% of total fare 75-61 days = 50% of total fare 60-31 days = 75% of total fare 30-0 days = 100% of total fare, no refund Any requests for cancellation must be communicated to GN in writing. Applicable refunds, if any, will be made within 14 days after the cancellation. HEALTH: Any physical or mental condition requiring special medical attention or equipment must be disclosed in writing to GN at the time the participant makes a reservation. GN may reject the reservation of any person who, in the opinion of GN is unfit for travel or might be a danger to themselves or incompatible with others on the trip. Participants requiring special assistance, including without limitation those who permanently or periodically use a wheelchair, must be accompanied by someone who agrees to provide the required assistance. GN reserves the right to terminate the participation of any participant whose conduct or condition materially inconveniences other participants. THERE ARE NO EXCEPTIONS OF ANY KIND (INCLUDING MEDICAL EXCEPTIONS) TO THESE POLICIES. No refunds will be made for any portion of the arrangements we have made for you that are not actually utilized by you. There is no variance from these policies for the services we arrange as described in this brochure. California Seller of Travel Registration No. 2077280-40, Washington Seller of Travel Registration No. 602-900-725, Iowa Seller of Travel Registration No. 477 *FREE AIRFARE promotion does not include ground transfers and only applies to roundtrip coach flights from ATL, AUS, BOS, CLT, DCA, DEN, DFW, DTW, EWR, HNL, IAD, IAH, JFK, LAX, LGA, MCO, MDW, MIA, ORD, PHL, PHX, SAN, SAT, SAV, SEA, SFO, TPA, YOW, YUL, YVR, and YYZ gateways. Airfare is available from other US & Canadian gateways for an additional charge. Oceania Cruises reserves the right to assign gateways based on availability for JFK, LGA, and MIA. Gateways are subject to change at any time. Any advertised fares that include the Free Airfare promotion include all airline fees, surcharges, and government taxes. Airline-imposed personal charges such as baggage fees may apply.
RESERVE YOUR INSPIRING SHORES VOYAGE TODAY! SEND TO: The Association of Former Students Attn: Traveling Aggies 505 George Bush Dr. College Station, TX 77840 979-845-7514 800-633-7514 Fax: 979-845-9263 AggieNetwork.com/Travel TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY (282-1) May 24 June 6, 2018 CALL NOW! TRAVELING AGGIES: 800-633-7514 GO NEXT: 800-842-9023 CORRESPONDENCE PREFERENCE: Email Mail RESERVATION SELECTION: CRUISE PROGRAM WITH AIRFARE Please indicate preferred departure city: CRUISE PROGRAM WITHOUT AIRFARE (Air credit available; call for details.) OLIFE SELECT CHOICE: Offer applies to double-occupied staterooms. Free shore excursions Free House Select Beverage Package Shipboard credit STATEROOM CATEGORY PREFERENCE: First choice Second choice BED PREFERENCE: Single and triple accommodations are an additional cost, affect the OLife Select amenities, and are subject to availability. Twin (2 beds) Single Queen Triple All passengers must travel with a passport that remains valid at least six months beyond their return date. GUEST 1: Full Name (as it appears on your passport) First Middle Last Title M Birth Date F (MM/DD/YYYY) Preferred Name (for name badge) Citizenship GUEST 2: Full Name (as it appears on your passport) First Middle Last Title M Birth Date F (MM/DD/YYYY) Preferred Name (for name badge) Citizenship Email Address Mailing Address City State ZIP Main Phone Alternate Phone Oceania Cruises Club Number (past cruise travelers only) Roommate (if different from above) Adjacency Request OPERATOR AND PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT: Signatures are required from each person traveling, including parent and guardian signatures for traveling minors. I have read, received a copy of, understand, and accept the terms and conditions stated in the Operator and Participant Agreement. SIGN HERE X SIGN HERE X DEPOSITS: A deposit of $950 per person is due with your reservation application. Payments may be made by check or credit card; all major credit cards are accepted. Please make checks payable to Go Next. Full payment is required by February 2, 2017. Charge my credit card for the deposit of $ Name on Credit Card SIGN HERE X Billing Address same as mailing address Card Number Security Code Exp. Date Making a deposit or acceptance or use of any vouchers, tickets, goods, or services shall be deemed consent to and acceptance of the terms and conditions stated in the applicable Operator/Participant Agreement, including limitations on responsibility and liability. No funds donated to The Association of Former Students or to Texas A&M University have been used in the production or mailing of this travel brochure; all such costs are covered by the tour supplier.
The Oceania Cruises Difference RELAX, unwind, and enjoy the inherent benefits of a masterfully designed ship. A generous ratio of staff to guests allows for an astonishingly high level of personalized service and contributes to the uncompromising quality of the Oceania Cruises experience. THE AMBIENCE Luxurious yet relaxed atmosphere Elegant mid-size ship catering to just 1,250 guests Exceptional decor with museum-quality art Verandas graced with beautiful teak and custom stone tile work Resort casual attire no formal nights Heated pool and 2 whirlpool spas THE FLAVOR The Finest Cuisine at Sea Multiple dining venues, including 6 gourmet restaurants at no additional charge La Reserve by Wine Spectator, offering enlightening food and wine pairings Private exclusive dinners at Privée Unlimited complimentary soft drinks, bottled water, cappuccino, espresso, teas, and juices THE DISTINCTION Impressive staff-to-guest ratio of 1 to 1.57 The Culinary Center the first hands-on cooking school at sea Award-winning Canyon Ranch SpaClub and fitness center Enrichment programs, including guest lectures and the Artist Loft that features hands-on instruction from artists-in-residence THE ULTIMATE LUXURY All accommodations feature the Prestige Tranquility Bed, an Oceania Cruises exclusive, with 1,000-thread-count linens Suites and staterooms generously decorated with rich upholstery, furnishings, and artistic masterpieces Butler service in all suites Complimentary 24-hour room-service menu Signature Belgian chocolates with nightly turndown service A CRUISE FOR THE CULINARY CONNOISSEUR Under the expert culinary direction of one of the world s greatest living chefs, Oceania Cruises offers its guests unparalleled dining delights from the iconic Jacques Pépin. Food, for me, is inseparable from sharing. There is no great meal unless it is shared with family or friends. Jacques Pépin
WHY BOOK WITH? By matching Oceania Cruises lowest available prices, Go Next ensures that you ll receive the best value on your cruise. Plus, from beginning to end, discover a more carefree travel experience with these exclusive Go Next benefi ts: Pre-trip assistance and information including shore-excursion packages and dining options Privileged access to more free airfare* cities available exclusively to Go Next travelers Welcome reception Complimentary bottle of wine in your stateroom Peace of mind knowing that if special Oceania Cruises offers are published after you book your trip, the new promotions will automatically apply to your booking On-call support for those unexpected travel interruptions All major credit cards are accepted for deposit and final payment of the cruise fare Aggies S hare Their Experiences It s always a treat to travel with the Traveling Aggies! They have a dedication to discover cultures and enjoy themselves while doing it. Chris 73 & Karen Claunch It was an amazing experience with a lot of fun Aggies. Rocky 79 & Theresa Lee I always look forward to meeting fellow Aggies and building new friendships on trips. Anita Janszen 94 Rome
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Discover the hidden treasures of Venice, walk Dubrovnik s pedestrian-only Old Town, learn about Kotor s deep historical roots, find ancient fortifications in Valletta, behold panoramic views of the Ionian Sea in Taormina, see the Amalfi Coast in Positano, take in legendary sites in Rome, view masterpieces from the Renaissance in Florence, step into a world of luxury in Monte Carlo, and witness the picturesque countryside of Provence. Monte Carlo Venice Marseille Florence Barcelona Livorno Rome Civitavecchia Amalfi/Positano Taormina Valletta Dubrovnik Kotor MAY 24 DEPART FOR ITALY MAY 25 VENICE, ITALY Embark 1PM MAY 26 VENICE, ITALY Depart 4PM MAY 27 DUBROVNIK, CROATIA Arrive 10AM Depart 11PM MAY 28 KOTOR, MONTENEGRO Arrive 8AM Depart 6PM MAY 29 CRUISING THE IONIAN SEA MAY 30 VALLETTA, MALTA Arrive 8AM Depart 10PM MAY 31 TAORMINA, ITALY Arrive 8AM Depart 6PM JUN 01 AMALFI/POSITANO, ITALY Arrive 8AM Depart 6PM JUN 02 ROME (CIVITAVECCHIA), ITALY Arrive 8AM Depart 8PM JUN 03 FLORENCE/PISA/TUSCANY (LIVORNO), ITALY Arrive 8AM Depart 8PM JUN 04 MONTE CARLO, MONACO Arrive 8AM Depart 8PM JUN 05 PROVENCE (MARSEILLE), FRANCE Arrive 8AM Depart 6PM JUN 06 BARCELONA, SPAIN Disembark 8AM Overnight port stay ** Enhance your vacation experience with unique shore excursions in each port of call. The six OLife Select shore excursions per stateroom (up to a value of $199 per excursion), if applicable, exclude Oceania Choice, Oceania Exclusive, Executive Collection, Food and Wine Trails, Wellness, and Culinary Discovery Tours excursions and will be available for selection approximately four months prior to departure. Oceania Cruises may modify the cruise itinerary up to and during the voyage. Air arrangements, cruise accommodations, local transportation, and optional shore excursions are arranged by Oceania Cruises, which may use other suppliers or providers to render the services. The agreement in this brochure is the exclusive and entire statement of the agreement between you and Go Next Inc. It should be read carefully. Monte Carlo
BOOK BY DECEMBER 21 TO RECEIVE OLIFE SELECT 2-FOR-1 CRUISE FARES FREE AIRFARE* FREE UNLIMITED INTERNET Plus your choice of: 6 FREE SHORE EXCURSIONS** OR FREE BEVERAGE PACKAGE*** OR $600 SHIPBOARD CREDIT ABOVE OFFERS ARE PER STATEROOM, BASED ON DOUBLE OCCUPANCY CATEGORY OS Owner s Suite Decks 8, 9 & 10 $35,998 $16,499 VS Vista Suite Decks 8, 9, 10 & 12 29,598 13,299 OC Oceania Suite Decks 11 & 12 27,598 12,299 PH1 Penthouse Suite Decks 7 & 11 19,798 8,399 PH2 Penthouse Suite Decks 7, 10 & 11 19,298 8,149 PH3 Penthouse Suite Decks 9 & 10 18,698 7,849 A1 Concierge Level Veranda Stateroom Decks 10, 11 & 12 16,398 6,699 A2 Concierge Level Veranda Stateroom Decks 9 & 10 16,198 6,599 A3 Concierge Level Veranda Stateroom Deck 9 15,998 6,499 A4 Concierge Level Veranda Stateroom Deck 9 15,798 6,399 B1 Veranda Stateroom Deck 8 (midship) 15,398 6,199 B2 Veranda Stateroom Decks 7 & 8 15,198 6,099 B3 Veranda Stateroom Deck 7 14,998 5,999 B4 Veranda Stateroom Deck 7 14,798 5,899 C Deluxe Ocean View Stateroom Deck 7 12,998 4,999 F Inside Stateroom Decks 9 & 10 11,398 4,199 G Inside Stateroom Deck 8 10,998 3,999 The listed fares are per person, based on double occupancy. All advertised fares include ship accommodations, meals, and entertainment; a private welcome reception; and cruise-related government fees and taxes. Round-trip airport transfers of $218 per person are additional and subject to change. OLife Select fares include round-trip airfare from select cities and air-related surcharges, fees, and government taxes. The OLife Select offer applies to double-occupied staterooms. Guests must choose the same free amenity (shore excursions, beverage package, or shipboard credit). ***The House Select Beverage Package per stateroom includes unlimited Champagne, wine, and beer with lunch and dinner. * Oceania Cruises airfare program is guaranteed, no matter how much airfares increase. Oceania Cruises eliminates the hassle of searching for the lowest fare, trying to anticipate price changes, and determining the best flight options. Their experienced air department partners with respected carriers worldwide to ensure a seamless air travel experience. FLY FREE FROM: Atlanta (ATL) Austin (AUS) Boston (BOS) Charlotte (CLT) Chicago (MDW, ORD) Dallas/Ft. Worth (DFW) Denver (DEN) Detroit (DTW) Honolulu (HNL) Houston (IAH) OLIFE SELECT Airfare Guarantee Los Angeles (LAX) Miami (MIA) Montréal (YUL) New York (JFK, LGA) Newark (EWR) Orlando (MCO) Ottawa (YOW) Philadelphia (PHL) Phoenix (PHX) San Antonio (SAT) FULL BROCHURE FARE PER PERSON OLIFE SELECT FARE PER PERSON Cruise-only fares are available and do not include OLife Select amenities or airfare. Call for more information. San Diego (SAN) San Francisco (SFO) Savannah (SAV) Seattle (SEA) Tampa (TPA) Toronto (YYZ) Vancouver (YVR) Washington, D.C. (DCA, IAD) Additional airfare cities may be available, plus many other departure cities are available for an additional fee of $199. Call for a complete listing. All airfare is in coach class. Airline-imposed baggage fees may apply. For more details, see the Operator/Participant Agreement. Due to limited flight schedules, an overnight stay may be required at the traveler s expense.
Penthouse Suite Veranda Stateroom PENTHOUSE SUITES: PH1 PH2 PH3 420 square feet Private teak veranda Walk-in closet Shower/full-size bathtub 24-hour butler service Private in-suite dining Executive Lounge staffed by a concierge Packing and unpacking upon request Best Value! CONCIERGE LEVEL VERANDA STATEROOMS: A1 A2 A3 A4 282 square feet Private teak veranda Plush seating area Shower/full-size bathtub Priority specialty restaurant reservations Dedicated check-in desk Priority luggage delivery Exclusive access to Concierge Lounge staffed by a concierge VERANDA STATEROOMS: B1 B2 B3 B4 282 square feet Private teak veranda Plush seating area Shower/full-size bathtub DELUXE OCEAN VIEW STATEROOMS: C 242 square feet Floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows Spacious seating area Bathroom with separate tub and shower INSIDE STATEROOMS: F G 174 square feet Spacious bathroom with shower All stateroom/suite locations and prices are subject to availability. Categories OS, VS, and G have very limited availability. Deposit and cancellation policies for categories OS and VS differ from those listed in this brochure. Please call for details. AM Dubrovnik